rm -rvf ./gcc-build -- Freedom, Truth, Love, Beauty. John Rodenbiker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 23, 2007, at 7:52 AM, Nick Bowes wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Nicholson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "LFS Support List" <lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org> > Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 7:09 PM > Subject: Re: first pass GCC bootstrap problem > > >> On 2/22/07, Nick Bowes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks Dan, I'll give this a shot tonight when I have the chance. I >>> was >>> wondering >>> if I'd got a little confused with the whole directory structure >>> part!? >> >> If it's your first time following the book, chances are that you did >> get confused (a lot of people do, including me). The idea is that you >> have the /sources directory with all the tarballs and patches. When >> you start a section, the commands on the page expect that you've >> unpacked the associated tarball and entered the source tree. The >> commands shouldn't need to be adjusted if you're in the right >> location. >> >> I should also mention that using /sources isn't strictly necessary. >> But, if it's your first time, I would suggest just following the book >> since it is known to work. You can always tweak things to your liking >> the next time around. > > Excellent! did exactly as you said and it's solved the problem. I am > however having a hard time deleting the source and build directories. > If I do "rmdir -v --ignore-fail-on-non-empty gcc-build/", it prints > "rmdir: removing directory, gcc-build/" but does nothing and returns to > the promt immediatly. Same for the binutils-build. Is there something > i'm missing or should this work? > > Thanks for your help Dan > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page